Prof. Walker will appear in an episode of "Through the Wormhole" with Morgan Freeman entitled “Are We Here for a Reason?”, which is scheduled to air on Wednesday, May 13th on Discovery’s Science Channel, at 10:00 PM ET/PT (USA)!

the workshop will have a broader theme, encompassing foundational topics including (but not limited to): The universe as a computer (classical or quantum) Constructors versus computers When is information processing a computation? Computation in universes with finite resources Organisms as systems that compute their environment Minds as systems that compute their own future behavior Computational models of free will in classical and quantum systems

Prof. Sara Walker will be speaking for the Valley Engineering Science & Technology Club where she'll discuss looking for extraterrestrial life! The club is an organization of retired and active engineers and scientists. More details about the event are available here.